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MLB Draft 2012: ASU Baseball Players Continue To Get Drafted

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After shortstop Deven Marrero was taken in the first round by the Boston Red Sox, other Arizona State Sun Devils have followed in the later rounds of the MLB Draft.

The Houston Astros selected right-handed pitcher Brady Rogers in the third round (no. 96 overall), the Chicago White Sox selected second baseman Joey DeMichele in the third round (no. 108 overall), the Arizona Diamondbacks selected Jake Barrett in the third round (no. 120 overall) and the Astros selected centerfielder Andrew Aplin in the fifth round (no. 159 overall).

Rogers was named first team All-Pac 12 as a junior and has a career 2.39 ERA in 286 innings pitched. DeMichele was named first team All-Pac 12 as a sophomore and a junior and finished his Sun Devils career with a .346 batting average. Barrett is tied for ninth place on the school's career saves list with 13. Aplin was first on the team and fourth in the Pac-12 in runs scored with 52.

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